46 Quotes by Winslow Homer

I will paint for money any time.

I prefer every time a picture composed and painted outdoors. The thing is done without your knowing it.

The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment for the balance of my life. The sun will not rise, or set, without my notice, and thanks.

All is lovely outside my house and inside my house and myself.

The most interesting part of my life is of no concern to the public.

What's the use? The people are too stupid. They do not understand.

You have the sky overhead giving one light; then the reflected light from whatever reflects; then the direct light of the sun; so that, in the blending and suffusing of these several luminations, there is no such thing as a line to be seen anywhere.

When you paint, try to put down exactly what you see. Whatever else you have to offer will come out anyway.

Look at nature, work independently, and solve your own problems.